Contains Regulated Ingredients
EU Restricted Ingredients
These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Retinyl Palmitate
Restricted — see EU CosIng Annex III
What does "EU Restricted" mean?
Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:
- Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
- Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
- pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
- Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
- Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients
These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.
Ingredient Chemistry
pH Efficacy
pH Efficacy
5.5
0Neutral 714
Detected actives & ideal pH
RetinolpH 5–6
Microbiome
Composition & Ethics
Product Details
Attributes
Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Key Actives
Minimalist Formula8 ingredients
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
7 natural 1 unknown 0 synthetic
Based on 8 ingredients analyzed. 88% natural, 13% unknown and 0% synthetic.
Functions Overview (10)
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Rich oil or cream — nourishing for cuticles and nail plate
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueNone
Finish:Hard, glossy finish (polish) or nourished, natural (care)
Quick-drying and film-forming — creates a hard, protective layer.